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Cycle News 1980 09 10

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A rose by any other name ••• or 'WM. SHAKESPEARE A Carburetor in any other COLOR. . . o 00 S (, 'W ENGINEERING ~ ..... both statements are relevant to genius. One relates to odor and one to performance, but which is which? If you can't get any mon: of that good old·fashioned high octane premium gas, then you might want to check out lou's new octane booster for gasoline. One ounce per gallon is said .£ ., to raise the octane level by 2 ~ . numbers. One 16-ounce can in five gallons of motion potion will.raise the Dumber by a healthy 7 ~. This octane booster can be used to surpress engine pinging, detonation and pre-ignition, r and it is also an excellent gasoline stabilizer, preserving fuel for up to 16 months' storage. See your favorite deal· er, or contact the folks at Klotz, Dept. CN, P.O. Box 11343, Fort Wayne, IN ~ 16857. On August 16th in the Pocono Rood Race at Pocono International Raceway the performance of the '5 & W Blue Magnum carburetors produced extra horsepower which netted Eddie Lawson first place. Positions 5 and 6 also ron with our S & W Blue Mqgnums. Positions 2, J, and 4 in the some race hod corburetion of the identical configuration pointed block. We ca'n't verify the make, but of the performance you can be the judge. That also puts Eddie and his Blue Magnum mount just one race away from overall points champion. That mount also utilized S & W Street Stroker Shocks for their rood hugging stability. At S & W we've got the weapons on the suspension or on the engine ... whatever the color. ENGINEERED PRODUCTS How does filling your four gallon gas tank . in eight seconds sound? Better ihan the two-and-a·half-hours·plus it took at certain· times last year? Seriously, if you're involved in desert, off· road or endurance road racing, a fast pit stop can really make a diffen:nce. Pacific Racing Products has a 5 ~ ·gallon Fast Fill system that flows a gallon every two seconds with the 1 ~-inch base. The unit retails al for $106:95 with the 1 ~ .. or 1 ~ .. bash . and $129.95 with the 2~" base. Options are a stand ($19.95) and an overflow system ($24.95). For more intriguing details, or per chance to - order, contact Pacific Racing Products USA, Dept. CN, P.O. Box 178551, San Diego, CA 92117, 714/ 278-9808'. • • .. . . . . '·15

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